[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] Marvell Sheevaplug Board support

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Jun 2 14:18:53 CEST 2009


Dear Prafulla Wadaskar,

In message <73173D32E9439E4ABB5151606C3E19E201CFBDC882 at SC-VEXCH1.marvell.com> you wrote:
> > ...
> > > +#define CONFIG_MTDPARTS		=09
> > "orion_nand:512k(uboot),"	\
> > > +	"1m at 4m(psm),3m at 1m(kernel),13m at 5m(rootfs) rw\0"
> >=20
> > Is this weird partition setup intentional?
> No,
> This partition is setup purposely on this board, specially apps in the RFS stack need it.
> I wish to keep it there to remove dependency and to establish smooth system bring up.
> Otherwise user has to add it manually after new uboot flash to work system correctly.

So yes, it was intentional, right?

> but if it conflicts with common u-boot guidelines, I can remove it.

No, it does not conflict with anything. It just looked weird to me
and I wanted to make sure it was intentional and not a missed
problem.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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